The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1887-09-14
Montpelier and Vicinity.

II. G. GLEASON has returned from New
York.
Miss JANE KIMBALL is very ill with ty-
phoid fever.
Mrs. r. NJ CLARK of Burlington visited
in town on Monday last.
Mr. AND Mrs. NJ. ID. GILMAN have re-
turned from Queen City Park.
Hon. AND Mrs. j. A. PAGE came home
from Alburgh Springs on Monday
BETHANY choir was minus its alto on Sum
day last, owing to the illness of Miss Kimball
w. b. CURT1ss of New York city has been
visiting at c. e. Caustic's for few days past
DIR. Cross is in Burlington the present
week, but will go to Barre for season on
Monday.
THOMAS MoRrARTY has opened a shoe
store in the Charles Seinas w. building on
Elm street.
DR. G.. f. MALoY of Glencoe Mimi,
formerly of this place, has been in town for
a few days past.
THE twenty-second annual meeting of the
State street book club was held at Mrs.
George Langdon's last Saturday evening.
HERBERT A. BOWMAN and Mrs Alice A.
Hathaway were united in marriage yester-
day forenoon by the Rev. j. o. Sherburn.
Miss FANNIE NJ. CoNANT, for a few days
past the guest of Miss Edith Adams, re-
w A. JONES is in Burlington this week
distributing copies of the Vermont state Fair
Adcertjser and Programme, of which he is
publisher
CHARLES JONES, solo trombonist of the
Military band, assisted the Citizens band
of Waterbury through the fair at that place
last week.
THE services in the Westinghouse at
Wrightsville next Sunday afternoon are to
be conducted by Mr.. Wright, beginning at
two o'clock.
THE " Two Johns " had small audience
at Blanchard Opera-house last evening.
The performance came too late for puff 4"
in this issue.
REV. j. EDWARD WRIGHT expects to preach
in the Blanchard Opera-house next Sunday
at half-past ten A. NJ. Subject The Main
Points of Unitarianism"
Mrs. r. w. HYDE and Mrs C. b. Wilson
received large company of ladies at their
home on Barre street yesterday afternoon
from three o'clock until six.
Mrs. OMER THOMPSON of Westmoreland,
n. H., formerly Miss Minnie Haskell of
Grafton, and a former pupil of Washington
County Grammar School, is visiting at ID.
S. Wheatey's.
PROFESSOR d. S. BLANprED of the Sem
mary is giving over sixty music-lessons per
week at present, and the burden is so great
that there is talk of engaging an assistant to
relieve him of his work with beginners.
f. w. MORSE has sold the small dwelling
house which stood in the rear of his resi-
dence on Loomis street to Mrs w. +. Dun
woodie, who has during the past week
caused it to be removed to her lot on Clay
Hill"
ARTHUR NJ. CHENEY, formerly of this
place and now located at Orange, Mass,
has been in town for few days past, but
left Tuesday noon for visit to friends in
Lamoille county. He will visit Montpelier
again before returning to Orange.
Mrs. AMANDA 7. NEwCoMB, president of
the Woman's Relief Corps, Department of
Vermont, has accepted an invitation to
make the headquarters of the department
in the parlors with the Grand Army head
quarters at Hurst's Hotel, st. Louis, dur
ing the national encampment, September
27th-3Oth inclusive.
LETTERS uncaled for at the Montpelier
(vt) post-office September u, 1887
Miss Miss Sgi See "rsiSk h Biskey oSmbraEe @
Mrs. Adaline Gray, Thomas II. Deehan,
Mrs. William sturtevant, A. Reed,
Miss Della V, Town, DIR. A. Is. Somers,
May Wheeler, Geo. or Joseph Walton,
Parties applying for any of the above must
say " advertised " and give the date.
GEORGE w. WING, Postmaster.
THE September term of Washington
county court began yesterday morning,
Judge Taft presiding. The jury was called,
but several of the cases on their calendar
were continued or left to be tried by the
court OF those remaining none We're ready
for trial, and soon after the opening of the
afternoon session recess was taken until
this morning, when the first case will be
that of II. II. Walling rs. j. ID. Barber, gen
eral and special assumpsit.
THE following is list of the grand and
petit jurors for the September term of
Washington county court, which opened
yesterday; Grdnd jurors-O. b. Bailey.
Berlin; j. II. Damon, Cabot S. II. Foster,
Calais Samuel Somerville, Duxbury; Solon
f. Cummings, East Montpelier; III. ID.
Batchelder, Marshfield; George NJ. Whit
ney, MiddeseX; G. II. Carter, Montpelier;
Roswell Childs, Moretown; w. S, Martin,
Plainfeld; David II. Stanton, Roxbury; g,
r. Jones, Waitsfeld Philander Riford,
Warren William Wade, Waterbury, H. w.
Haskell, Woodbury.; II. A. Hancock, Wor-
cester. Petit Jurors-W. II. Gale and III. n.
Bailey, Barre Newton Nye and j. p. Gel
ley, Berlin; Bemis Pike and NJ 5, Haines,